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World’s Biggest Solar-Powered Bridge Launched in London
Enough power to make 80,000 cups of tea per day.
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Could Crowdfunding Stop AIDS in Its Tracks?
A team of US scientists wants to develop a vaccine and give it away for free.
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New Site Behomm Offers Home Swaps for Artists and Designers
Never stay in an ugly (or normal) house again.
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{"id":180264,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Composer Turns Bicycle Into a Musical Instrument","description":"\u003Cp\u003EAre they spokes or oversized strings?\u003C\/p\u003E","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Johnnyrandom-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Johnnyrandom.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/arts-entertainment\/music\/composer-turns-bicycle-into-a-musical-instrument","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Johnnyrandom.jpg","width":1024,"height":685,"alt":""}]}
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Silic: The T-shirt That Can’t Be Stained
Go crazy. Your Silic self-cleaning T-shirt won't even notice.
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{"id":178737,"type":"design-style","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"The Commuter Suit Designed for Cyclists","description":"\u003Cp\u003EHead to your desk straight from your bike.\u003C\/p\u003E","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/commutersuit1-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/commutersuit1.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/design-style\/fashion\/the-commuter-suit-designed-for-cyclists","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/commutersuit1.jpg","width":1150,"height":700,"alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/commuterjack.jpg","alt":""}]}
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Floating Swimming Pools Proposed for the River Thames
Fancy a quick dip before hitting the West End?
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World’s First Kitchen-Ready 3D Food Printer Is Coming
Become a pastry chef at the push of a button.
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Wool&Prince Return with a T-Shirt You Almost Never Have to Wash
From the team that brought you the button-down shirt you can wear for 100 days without washing.
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{"id":176582,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Tim Minchin to Turn Groundhog Day into a Musical","description":"\u003Cp\u003EThe same songs over and over again?\u003C\/p\u003E","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/groundhog-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/groundhog.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/arts-entertainment\/film-tv\/tim-minchin-to-turn-groundhog-day-into-a-musical","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/groundhog.jpg","width":1089,"height":663,"alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/timminchin1.jpg","alt":""}]}
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The World’s First Connected Tennis Racquet Might Be Better Than a Coach
Aus Open, here we come.
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Coachella 2014 Lineup Announced
It features a reunited Outkast and a gee-whiz number of Antipodeans.
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London to be Heated with Underground Trains and Food Waste
Cold cities are getting creative in how they keep warm.
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Elevated Car-Free SkyCycle Paths Proposed for London
Move over flying cars; here's a healthier future.
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Giant Rubber Duck Explodes
Yet another chapter in the misadventures of Hofman's oversized plaything.
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Electricity-Generating Skipping Rope to Help Power the Developing World
Kinetic energy harvested with every jump.
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The Perfect Tee Kickstarter Promises Organic Cotton, Ethics and Fair Prices
Introducing the 'perfect Tee' - stylish, comfy, organic, Australian-made, $55.
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Plantable Christmas Wrapping Paper that Turns Into a Vegie Garden
One surefire way to green up Christmas this year.
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Tech Gets Accessible with Kano, the Computer Anyone Can Make
Take your IT skills beyond 'have you tried restarting it?'.
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